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Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Acting

Born: November 12, 1903Sedalia, Missouri, USA

Jack Oakie (November 12, 1903 – January 23, 1978) was an American actor, starring mostly in films, but also working on stage, radio and television.

Known For
Filmography
One to One: John & Yoko

One to One: John & Yoko

Napaloni - Dictator of Bactera (archive footage)

2025
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

Self (archive footage)

2014
The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet

The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet

Self (archive footage)

2011
Hitler: The Comedy Years

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Benzini Napaloni (archive footage) (uncredited)

2007
Kilroy

Kilroy

Joe Kelsey

1965
Lover Come Back

Lover Come Back

J. Paxton Miller

1961
The Rat Race

The Rat Race

Mac

1960
The Wonderful Country

The Wonderful Country

Travis Hyle

1959
Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

SS Henrietta Captain

1956
Tomahawk

Tomahawk

Sol Beckworth

1951
Last of the Buccaneers

Last of the Buccaneers

Sgt. Dominick

1950
Thieves' Highway

Thieves' Highway

Slob

1949
When My Baby Smiles at Me

When My Baby Smiles at Me

Bozo Evans

1948
Northwest Stampede

Northwest Stampede

Mike Kirby

1948
She Wrote the Book

She Wrote the Book

Jerry Marlowe

1946
On Stage Everybody

On Stage Everybody

Michael Sullivan

1945
That's the Spirit

That's the Spirit

Steve 'Slim' Gogarty

1945
Bowery to Broadway

Bowery to Broadway

Michael O'Rourke

1944
Sweet and Low-Down

Sweet and Low-Down

Popsy

1944
The Merry Monahans

The Merry Monahans

Pete Monahan

1944
Take It or Leave It

Take It or Leave It

(archive footage) (uncredited)

1944
It Happened Tomorrow

It Happened Tomorrow

Uncle Oscar Smith

1944
Wintertime

Wintertime

Skip Hutton

1943
Hello, Frisco, Hello

Hello, Frisco, Hello

Dan Daley

1943
Something to Shout About

Something to Shout About

Larry Martin

1943
Breakdowns of 1942

Breakdowns of 1942

Self

1942
Iceland

Iceland

Slip Riggs

1942
Song of the Islands

Song of the Islands

Rusty Smith

1942
Rise and Shine

Rise and Shine

Boley Bolenciecwcz

1941

Polo with the Stars

Self - Watching Polo Match

1941
Navy Blues

Navy Blues

'Cake' O'Hara

1941
The Great American Broadcast

The Great American Broadcast

Chuck Hadley

1941
Tin Pan Alley

Tin Pan Alley

Harry Calhoun

1940
Little Men

Little Men

William "Willie" Deming

1940
The Great Dictator

The Great Dictator

Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria

1940
Young People

Young People

Joe Ballantine

1940
Thanks for Everything

Thanks for Everything

Bates

1938
Annabel Takes a Tour

Annabel Takes a Tour

Lanny Morgan

1938
The Affairs of Annabel

The Affairs of Annabel

Lanny Morgan

1938
Radio City Revels

Radio City Revels

Harry

1938
Hitting a New High

Hitting a New High

Corny Davis

1937
Fight for Your Lady

Fight for Your Lady

"Honest Ham" Hamilton

1937
The Toast of New York

The Toast of New York

Luke

1937
Super-Sleuth

Super-Sleuth

Bill Martin

1937
Champagne Waltz

Champagne Waltz

Happy Gallagher

1937
That Girl from Paris

That Girl from Paris

Whammo Lonsdale

1936
The Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers

Henry B. 'Wahoo' Jones

1936
Florida Special

Florida Special

Bangs Tucker

1936
Colleen

Colleen

Joe Cork

1936
Collegiate

Collegiate

Jerry Craig

1936
King of Burlesque

King of Burlesque

Joe Cooney

1936
The Big Broadcast of 1936

The Big Broadcast of 1936

Spud Miller

1935
Call of the Wild

Call of the Wild

'Shorty' Hoolihan

1935
Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove

Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove

Self

1934
College Rhythm

College Rhythm

Francis J. Finnegan

1934

Hollywood Rhythm

1934
Shoot the Works

Shoot the Works

Nicky Nelson

1934
Murder at the Vanities

Murder at the Vanities

Jack Ellery

1934
Hollywood on Parade No. B-10

Hollywood on Parade No. B-10

Self

1934
Looking for Trouble

Looking for Trouble

Casey

1934
Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

Tweedledum

1933
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5

Hollywood on Parade No. B-5

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1933
Sitting Pretty

Sitting Pretty

Chick Parker

1933
Too Much Harmony

Too Much Harmony

Benny Day

1933
College Humor

College Humor

Barney Shirrel

1933
The Eagle and the Hawk

The Eagle and the Hawk

Mike 'Slug' Richards

1933
Sailor Be Good

Sailor Be Good

Kelsey Jones

1933
From Hell to Heaven

From Hell to Heaven

Charlie Bayne

1933
Uptown New York

Uptown New York

Eddie Doyle

1932
If I Had a Million

If I Had a Million

Private Mulligan

1932
Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden

Eddie Burke

1932
Once in a Lifetime

Once in a Lifetime

George Lewis

1932
Hollywood on Parade No. A-1

Hollywood on Parade No. A-1

Self

1932
Million Dollar Legs

Million Dollar Legs

Migg Tweeny

1932
Make Me a Star

Make Me a Star

Jack Oakie (uncredited)

1932
Sky Bride

Sky Bride

Alec Dugan

1932
Dancers in the Dark

Dancers in the Dark

Duke Taylor

1932
Touchdown!

Touchdown!

Babe Barton

1931
Dude Ranch

Dude Ranch

Jennifer

1931
The Stolen Jools

The Stolen Jools

Jack Oakie

1931
June Moon

June Moon

Frederick Martin Stevens

1931
The Gang Buster

The Gang Buster

Charlie Case

1931
Sea Legs

Sea Legs

Searchlight Doyle

1930
Let's Go Native

Let's Go Native

Voltaire McGinnis

1930
The Sap from Syracuse

The Sap from Syracuse

Littleton Looney

1930
The Social Lion

The Social Lion

Marco Perkins

1930
Paramount on Parade

Paramount on Parade

Himself / Master of Ceremonies / Fu Manchu's Victim (Murder Will Out) / Girls Gym Instructor (In a Girls' Gym)

1930
Hit the Deck

Hit the Deck

Bilge

1929
Sweetie

Sweetie

Tap-Tap Thompson

1929

Fast Company

1929
Street Girl

Street Girl

Joe Spring

1929
Hard to Get

Hard to Get

Marty Martin

1929
The Man I Love

The Man I Love

Lew Layton

1929
Close Harmony

Close Harmony

Ben Barney

1929
The Wild Party

The Wild Party

Al

1929
Chinatown Nights

Chinatown Nights

James "Jimmy" Williams, the reporter

1929
The Dummy

The Dummy

Dopey Hart

1929
Sin Town

Sin Town

'Chicken' O'Toole

1929
Someone to Love

Someone to Love

Michael Casey

1928
The Fleet's In

The Fleet's In

Searchlight Doyle

1928
Road House

Road House

Sam

1928
Finders Keepers

Finders Keepers

B. B. Brown

1928
Big Brother

Big Brother

1923
His Children's Children

His Children's Children

Minor Role (uncredited)

1923